• 2003
  • TV-PG
  • 23m
Kaleido Star

Summary Sora, a young girl from Japan, comes to America in search of her dream. She wants, with all her heart, to be a member of the famous Kaleido Stage, a combination of musicals, acrobatics and magical effects. With the help of her friends, she struggles to make this dream come true. View more details

  • 2003
  • TV-PG
  • 23m

Kaleido Star

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Jason Douglas Ryô Hirohashi Kira Vincent-Davis Cynthia Martinez

All cast & crew

7.8

Details

Genres : Comedy Fantasy Drama Animation Family Romance

Release date : Apr 2, 2003

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : ADV Films Official site

Language : English Japanese

Production companies : Production I.G. Gonzo Digimation Kaleido Stage

Summary Sora, a young girl from Japan, comes to America in search of her dream. She wants, with all her heart, to be a member of the famous Kaleido Stage, a combination of musicals, acrobatics and magical effects. With the help of her friends, she struggles to make this dream come true. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Fantasy Drama Animation Family Romance

Release date : Apr 2, 2003

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : ADV Films Official site

Language : English Japanese

Production companies : Production I.G. Gonzo Digimation Kaleido Stage

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Apr 02, 2003
Hajimete no! Sugoi! Suteji
Sora dreams of becoming a star of the Kaleido Stage, but when a scumbag steals her luggage and makes her miss the only audition of the year, it will take a miracle - or an accident - for her dream to come true!
Episode 2 • Apr 16, 2003
Kodokuna sugoi charengi
Sora is given one week to learn the death-defying Golden Phoenix: the signature move of the Kaleido Stage's leading lady. If she fails, she'll be forced to pack up and return home forever!
Episode 3 • Apr 23, 2003
Tôi sugoi sutêgi
The Kaleido Stage is putting on a fabulous production of Cinderella, but instead of performing on stage, Sora is forced to dress up like a clown and hand out toys during intermission. Can she contain her disappointment?
Episode 4 • Apr 30, 2003
Ganbareba sugoi chansu
Sora gets a second chance to appear in the upcoming production of Cinderella, but she'll need to master a daring, three-person technique known as the Triple Illusion to earn a spot on stage.
Episode 5 • May 04, 2003
Itsumo sugoi tôi kazoku
Sora and her friends are stung by their failures on stage and a nasty review in the local paper. As if things couldn't get any worse, Sora's dad is about to pay her a visit, and he's no fan of her Kaleido Stage shenanigans.
Episode 6 • May 07, 2003
Chiisakute sugoi ottosei
Sora finds a baby seal stranded on the beach and attempts to juggle practice, performances and a part time job in order to keep him.
Episode 7 • May 14, 2003
Warawanai sugoi shôjo
Fast forward to the future! Rosetta is on the verge of becoming a Kaleido Star, but when she loses the ability to see Fool, she fears that her dreams of sharing the spotlight with Sora may never come true!
Episode 8 • May 21, 2003
Tsurakutemo sugoi sutaa
Layla appears to have everything a girl could want. She's rich, she's gorgeous, and she's the biggest star in the Kaleido Stage universe! But when her dad misses her birthday, it'll take Sora to cheer her up!
Episode 9 • May 28, 2003
Shuyaku he no sugoi chôsen
When Sora suffers a devastating fall during an audition for the new, mermaid-themed production, she'll need the help of a close friend and a martial arts expert to regain her competitive edge!
Episode 10 • Jun 04, 2003
Shuyaku no sugoi kabe
Sora finally landed the part that could make her wildest dreams come true, but if she can't figure out a way to breathe new life into the role of a broken-hearted mermaid, her days as a leading lady will be numbered!
Episode 11 • Jun 11, 2003
Anna no sugokunai otôsan
Painful memories from Anna's childhood resurface when her dad - a struggling standup comedian - performs at a local comedy club. Can this father-daughter duo find a way to laugh at the past?
Episode 12 • Jun 18, 2003
Atsui sugoi shinsaku
Sora has always idolized Layla, and now, she's got a chance to star alongside her hero in the newest Kaleido Stage production. There's just one thing standing in her way: a flaming tightrope of doom!
Episode 13 • Jun 25, 2003
Arashi wo yobu sugoi kyôen
Layla moves in with Sora so the two leading ladies can learn to perform as one. When conventional training proves useless, the girls take their routine to the high seas and put on a show in the middle of a storm!
Episode 14 • Jul 02, 2003
Ayashii sugoi sâkasu
When Sora is sent on a special assignment to perform with a travelling circus, she learns a valuable lesson about making the audience happy - no matter what role you have to play.
Episode 15 • Jul 09, 2003
Utahime sugoi ai
Sarah is courted by a music producer who wants to make her a star, but Sora can't understand why she'd want to leave Kaleido Stage - or how Kalos could let her go.
Episode 16 • Jul 16, 2003
Kuroi sugoi uwasa
A bossy friend from Japan makes Sora nervous when she pays the Kaleido Star a surprise visit. Meanwhile, rumors about a possible Kaleido closing put the cast on edge.
Episode 17 • Jul 23, 2003
Moero! Sugoi mia
Mia is given one week to write the show that will save Kaleido Stage, and Yuri finally tells Sora the painful motive behind his attempt to sabotage the man who made him a star.
Episode 18 • Jul 30, 2003
Yuri no sugoi wana
Mia's new show is a hit with the audience, but Kaleido Stage isn't out of the woods, yet. Now that Yuri's in charge, Sora and her friends must prepare for what could be their last performance ever.
Episode 19 • Aug 06, 2003
Kazoku no sugoi kizuna
Sora's search for a new place to live is interrupted by big news from Japan: her parents are going to have a baby! Will this new addition to her family put an end to the leading lady's performing career?
Episode 20 • Aug 13, 2003
Zero kara no sugoi start
Miss Sarah lands the girls a gig at an amusement park, and Sora reassembles the old gang for one more shot at stardom! When the show finally starts, a masked performer swoops in and steals the spotlight!
Episode 21 • Aug 20, 2003
Nazo no sugoi kamen star
Thanks to the masked acrobat, Sora and her friends are offered a contract at the amusement park. There's just one problem: the park owner wants the mysterious performer center stage, but no one knows who she is!
Episode 22 • Aug 27, 2003
Kamen no shita no sugoi kakugo
Yuri sabotages the Freedom Lights performance company, forcing them to travel to Canada for a fresh start. Layla wants to be there for her friends, but will she risk disappointing her father?
Episode 23 • Sep 03, 2003
Maboroshi no sugoi ôwaza
With a little help from The Fool, Layla and Sora hatch a plan to beat Yuri at his own game. If they can learn the Legendary Great Maneuver in one month, Kalos will regain control of Kaledio Stage!
Episode 24 • Sep 10, 2003
Mada tsuzuku sugoi tokkun
Layla and Sora continue their super-intensive training as they prepare to attempt the death-defying Legendary Great Maneuver, but when Sora's confidence is shaken, it could spell the end for them both!
Episode 25 • Sep 17, 2003
Futari no sugoi kizuna
The girls return to Kaledio Stage to continue rehearsing for the Legendary Great Maneuver, but after a heated argument with Yuri, Layla is no longer able to hide her devastating injury!
Episode 26 • Sep 24, 2003
Kizudarake no sugoi fukkatsu
Despite her very serious injury, Layla is determined to give the greatest performance of her life! All she needs is Sora by her side - and a little help from the mischievous Fool!
Episode 27 • Oct 03, 2003
Star he no sugoi prologue part 1
Fool, the mysterious spirit of the theater, narrates this stirring recap of Sora's initiation into the high-flying world of Kaleido Stage!
Episode 28 • Oct 10, 2003
Star he no sugoi prologue part 2
Fool continues the recap of Sora's early days with Kaleido Stage, including her partnership with Layla and her daring performance of the Legendary Great Maneuver.
Episode 29 • Oct 17, 2003
Atarashi sugoi rival
After Layla retires, Sora feels added pressure to perform under the spotlight, and it doesn't help that Kaleido Stage's newest leading man is giving her the cold shoulder!
Episode 30 • Oct 24, 2003
Mo hitori no sugoi shinjin
Layla's plans to win over Leon - and her fiery new rival - by throwing a welcome party are interrupted by a surprise visit from the young diablo champion, Rosetta!
Episode 31 • Oct 31, 2003
Jonetsu no sugoi rival
Sora and May both want to star alongside Leon in the new vampire-themed production, but there's only room for one leading lady. Whoever can master the deadly screw spin first will win the role of a lifetime!
Episode 32 • Nov 07, 2003
Kori no ye no sugoi taiketsu
The fierce competition between Sora and May shifts from the high wire to the skating rink as the determined performers vie for the right to play Leon's love interest in the new show!
Episode 33 • Nov 14, 2003
Ase to namida no sugoi rosetta
Rosetta has three days to become a high-flying trapeze artist, or she'll have to quit Kaleido Stage. Lucky for her, she's got Sora for a teacher!
Episode 34 • Nov 21, 2003
Yappari sugoi Layla-san
Sora's all set for an off-Broadway reunion with the great Layla Hamilton, but May bursts onto the scene with intentions to steal the show. Can Sora recover her competitive edge in time to shine on stage?
Episode 35 • Nov 28, 2003
Marion no sugoi debut
Sora and her friends are determined to build an amazing stage just for kids, but first they must convince Marion to return to the high-flying life of a trampoline artist!
Episode 36 • Dec 05, 2003
Leon to no sugoi tokkun
May and Sora compete for the honor of performing alongside Leon at the International Circus Festival, but the surly trapeze artist's special training could destroy them both!
Episode 37 • Dec 12, 2003
Futari no sugoi akuma
A moment's hesitation threatens to ruin Sora's chances of performing at the International Circus Festival, and May tries to get back in the game by inventing a devilish new maneuver!
Episode 38 • Dec 19, 2003
Tenshi no sugoi hengeki
Sora is crushed when Leon chooses May as his partner, but her dreams of competing in the International Circus Festival may not be dead yet. A handsome face from her past has the power to fix everything!
Episode 39 • Dec 26, 2003
Zankoku na sugoi saiten
Yuri and Sora are working hard to get ready for the performance of a lifetime, but will Sora's lack of fundamentals - and a pair of cutthroat competitors - spoil their chances at victory?
Episode 40 • Jan 09, 2004
Zetsubô no sugoi kikoku
After her embarrassing performance at the International Circus Festival, Sora runs away from Kaleido Stage and moves back in with her parents. Can a heart-to-heart chat with an old friend convince her not to give up on her dreams?
Episode 41 • Jan 16, 2004
Sai shuppatsu no sugoi ketsui
Sora returns to Kaleido Stage with a new dream: creating a competition-free show that everyone can enjoy! Unfortunately, May and Leon have other plans for the former leading lady.
Episode 42 • Jan 23, 2004
Kutsujoku no sugoi kyouen
Leon's strange behavior continues as he mistakes Sora for a mysterious woman from his past. When he drags her into the spotlight mid-performance, a tragic accident shocks the audience!
Episode 43 • Jan 30, 2004
Porisu no sugoi puropozu
Ken finally finds the courage to ask Sora out on a date, but his plan to win her heart is interrupted by a lovesick police man and the world's most unlucky bank robber!
Episode 44 • Feb 06, 2004
Egao no sugoi hasshin
A performance at a car dealership gets Sora back on stage, May learns the importance of a smile, and Rosetta makes her long-awaited trapeze debut!
Episode 45 • Feb 13, 2004
Leon no sugoi kako
The Kaleido Stage crew travels to Paris, and Rosetta begins working with a mysterious trapeze teacher. When the aging master reveals the truth about Leon's past, Sora becomes determined to perfect the Angel's Manuever!
Episode 46 • Feb 20, 2004
Shukumei no sugoi ketto
Sora lands the starring role in Kaleido Stage's new production of Swan Lake, but her leading man has yet to be determined. Yuri and Leon draw swords and take to the air as they battle for the right to fly alongside her!
Episode 47 • Feb 27, 2004
Mai orita sugoi tenshi
Sora's doubts about her ability to perfect the Angel's Maneuver are put to rest by a chance meeting with a special seeing-eye dog and a former Kaleido Star!
Episode 48 • Mar 05, 2004
Kizutsuita sugoi hakuchou
A lack of balance threatens to derail Sora's attempt to perfect the Angel's Maneuver, and Leon is ready to throw in the towel. Will the leading lady give up on her dream - or push her body to the breaking point?
Episode 49 • Mar 12, 2004
Hitori hitori no sugoi ashita
While Sora and Leon continue their special training, May and Rosetta form an unlikely partnership. Meanwhile, a face from the past emerges from the shadows to steal Sora's spotlight.
Episode 50 • Mar 19, 2004
Sakerarenai monosugoi ikkiuchi
The great Layla Hamilton returns to the stage to challenge Sora for the privilege of performing the Angel's Maneuver in the upcoming production of Swan Lake!

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